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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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