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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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