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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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