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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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