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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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