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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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