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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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