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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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