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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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