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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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