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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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