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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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