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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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