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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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