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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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