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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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