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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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