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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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