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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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