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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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