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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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