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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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