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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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