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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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