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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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