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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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