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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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