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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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