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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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