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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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