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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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