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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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