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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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