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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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