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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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