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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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