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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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