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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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