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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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