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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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