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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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