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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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