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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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