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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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