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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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