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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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