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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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