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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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