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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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