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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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