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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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