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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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