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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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