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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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