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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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