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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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