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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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