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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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