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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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