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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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