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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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