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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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