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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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