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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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