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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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