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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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