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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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