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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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