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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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