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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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