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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning enable humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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