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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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