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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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