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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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