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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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