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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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