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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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