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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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