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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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