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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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