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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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