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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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