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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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