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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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