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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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