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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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