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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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