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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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