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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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