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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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