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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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