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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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