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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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