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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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