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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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