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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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