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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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