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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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