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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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