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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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