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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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