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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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