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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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