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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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