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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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