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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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