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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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