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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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