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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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