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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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