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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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