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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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