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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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