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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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