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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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