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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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