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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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