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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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