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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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