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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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