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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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