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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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