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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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