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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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