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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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