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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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