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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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