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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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