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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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