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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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