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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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