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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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