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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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