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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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