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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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