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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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