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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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