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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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