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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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