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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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