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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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