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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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