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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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