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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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