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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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