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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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