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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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