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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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