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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Educational Resources