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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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