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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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