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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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