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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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