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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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