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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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