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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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