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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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