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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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