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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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