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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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