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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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