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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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