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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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