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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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