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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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