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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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