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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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