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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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