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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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