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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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