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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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