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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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