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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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