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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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