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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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