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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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