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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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