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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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