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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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