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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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