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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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