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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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