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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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