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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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