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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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