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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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