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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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