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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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