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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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