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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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