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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants 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 assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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