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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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