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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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