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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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