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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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