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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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