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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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