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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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