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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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