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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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