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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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