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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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