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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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