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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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