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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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