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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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