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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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