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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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