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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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