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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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