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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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