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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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