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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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