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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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