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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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