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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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