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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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