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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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