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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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