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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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