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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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