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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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