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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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