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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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