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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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