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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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