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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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