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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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