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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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