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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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