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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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