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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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