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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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