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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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