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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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