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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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