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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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