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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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