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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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