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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 (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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