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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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