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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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