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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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