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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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