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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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