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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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