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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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