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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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