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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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