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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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