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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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