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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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