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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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