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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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