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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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