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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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