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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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