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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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