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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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