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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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