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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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