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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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