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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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