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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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