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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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