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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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