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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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