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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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