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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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