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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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