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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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