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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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