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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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