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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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