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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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