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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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