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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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