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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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