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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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