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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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