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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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