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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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