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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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