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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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