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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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