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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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