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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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