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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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