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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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