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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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