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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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