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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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