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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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