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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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