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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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