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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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