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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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