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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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