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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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