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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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