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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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