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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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