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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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