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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)