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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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