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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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