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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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