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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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