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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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