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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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