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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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