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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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