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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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