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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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