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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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