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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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