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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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