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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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