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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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