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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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