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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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