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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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