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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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