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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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