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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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