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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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