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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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