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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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