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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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