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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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