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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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