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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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