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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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