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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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