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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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