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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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