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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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