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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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