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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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