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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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