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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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