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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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