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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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