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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

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