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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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