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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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