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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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