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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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