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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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