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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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