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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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