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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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