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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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