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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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