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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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