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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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