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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners 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 a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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