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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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