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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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