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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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