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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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