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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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