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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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