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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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