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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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