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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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