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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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