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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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