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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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