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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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