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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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