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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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