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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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