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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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