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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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