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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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