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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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