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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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