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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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