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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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