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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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