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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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