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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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