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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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