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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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