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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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