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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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