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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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