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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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