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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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