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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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