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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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