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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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