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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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