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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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