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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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