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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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