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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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