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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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