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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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