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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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