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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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