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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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