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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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