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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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