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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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