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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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