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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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