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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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