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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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