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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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