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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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