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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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