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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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