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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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