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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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