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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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