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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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