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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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