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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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