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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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