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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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