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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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