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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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