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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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