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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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