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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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