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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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