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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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