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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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