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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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