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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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