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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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