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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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