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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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