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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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