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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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