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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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