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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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