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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Education