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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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