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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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