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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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