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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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