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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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