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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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