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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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