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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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