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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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