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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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