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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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