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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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