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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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