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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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