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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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