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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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