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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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