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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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