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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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