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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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