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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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