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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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