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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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