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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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