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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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