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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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