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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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