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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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