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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning enable students all around the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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