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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Educational Resources