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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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