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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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