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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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