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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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