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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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