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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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