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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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