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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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