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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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