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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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