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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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