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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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