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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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