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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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