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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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