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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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