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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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