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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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