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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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