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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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