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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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