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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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