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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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