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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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