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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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