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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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