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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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