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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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