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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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