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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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