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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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