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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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