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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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