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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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