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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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