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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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