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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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