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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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