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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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