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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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