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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)