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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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